Tonight the fbi is changing the focus of the San Bernardino shooting investigation. The agencies no agency now sayss one of terrorism. Investigation inside the suspects home have led investigators to believe the act was planned. Allen schauffler is San Bernardino, allen this changes the investigation now that federal investigators are in charge. Well thats right. All the information now all the efforts at investigation are going to go through federal hands, through the fbi. They made it very clear today, whos in charge, and what theyre looking for. 48 hours after the mass murder in San Bernardino, the fbi formally takes over the case. Leaving no doubt about what direction the investigation is headed. As of today, based on the information and the facts as we know them, we are now investigating these horrific acts as an act of terrorism. The agencys assistant director for los angeles says that decision was made with good reason. But offered few details beyond whats already known. The tho
We find ourselves in the 90s in a whole new world. The decline of Nuclear Weapons. We have an arms control treaty, start one at the very beginning of the decade. We have International Structure which is no longer why polar. It could be called unipolar. We have globalization is the recent pieces to it but it appears to be part of a fundamental new world order. I love that phrase. It has the imagery of military force that still there but not Nuclear Weapons. Economic measures of power were going to be so much more important. There was a prediction of the decline of the nationstate in the concept of National Sovereignty where International Commerce information, technology would replace this. The book that captures of course was friedmans lexus, and all of tree, eventually the world was flat. A piece in Foreign Affairs that was her influential also predicted this new world we were moving into. Military power was still relevant of course because the decade began with the war to throw the ir
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] cspan, aup on hearing on the International Response to the Ebola Outbreak africa. Then alison mcfar lane, the head of the Nuclear Regulatory talks about the challenges facing the agency. And later, a House Foreign Committee examines the influx of unaccompanied minors at the southern u. S. Border. The next on washington journal, senator ron johnson of wisconsin issues before session wind down this and whats ahead with the new congress in january. Nsa a look at the surveillance bill that would end the abill toy to collect americans phone records. Later our spotlight features hirsh, on his recent piece examining president security team. L washington journal is live 7 00 eastern on cspan. And you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Members of the british house of commons returned for question time today, when Prime Minister cameron will answer questions by members in parliament. At 7 00 a. M. Ive eastern on cspan 2. He
The tigers that could be extinct from this world in a decade raising their plight. We begin with the cries kiss in gaza. Crisis in gaza, president obama urges Binyamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire. In a tefl call obama telephone call obama says there must be lasting peace. Neither is accepting a truce. Fighting resumed in gaza. The palestinian fighters exchanged fire throughout the day. The numbers of palestinians killed since the assault began 20 days ago is 1,031, most are civilians. 6,000 have been injured. 43 Israeli Soldiers and three civilians have been killed in the same period. Nicole johnson reports from gaza. Reporter people have been using the break in fighting to get money. Banks were closed tore days. Now the atms are open again, but not for long. Israel proposed a 12hour extension of saturdays ceasefire. However, they wanted to keep the soldiers in gaza, destroying tunnels. Hamas said no. The accuracy fire fell apart. A few hours later, there was another plan. This tim
Is Nuclear Power plants. The beginning of eid has not brought about the end of fighting in gaza. Today israel rejected a 24 hour ceasefire offered by hamas, and within minutes the battle was back on. The Israeli Military and hamas traded sporadic fire, and neither side is talking about a truce. Uncertainty reins in gaza. We are joined with a report on what is happening now with what clearly seems to change by the minute. Youre absolutely right. Really unpredictable scope in gaza. As scene in gaza. Earlier on sunday israeli jets, tanks, were pounding various parts of the gaza strip. It was extremely intense. In fact, i was a kilometre away from gaza, and the bombardment was just thump after thump after thump. It was really quite something but what we understand is that at around 11, what we know is 11 gmt hamas called a ceasefire and an hour later we didnt hear much from the israeli army, they scaled down the offensive. The israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been very dismiss